Biographie

Ken Thaiday Snr. (b. 1950) is a leader of the Torres Strait Islands’ cultural community in every sense, and continues to break new ground in how Erub (Darnley) Island traditions and customs are interpreted in the contemporary era. Ken Thaiday Snr. in collaboration with Jason Christopher a monumental sculpture installation for the Oceanographique Museum of Monaco. View this work Public Collections: Musée des Confluences, Lyon, France / Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia / Cultural Centre of Tjibaou, Noumea, Nouvelle-Calédonie / Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney / Cambridge University Museum of Anthropology, United Kingdom / National Gallery of Australia, Canberra / National Museum of Australia, Canberra / Otago Museum, Dunedin, New Zealand / Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane